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Shorebird explores three approaches to shipping mobile updates faster. Which one actually delivers on the promise of speed without sacrificing native performance?
Darin Wilson from Infinite Red went down a rabbit hole tweaking haptic feedback in a Pong game, and he's not sorry. Turns out adding vibration patterns to React Native apps is surprisingly simple and measurably...
Paweł Gadomski from Software Mansion just solved one of React Native's messiest problems: getting WhatsApp-style incoming calls to actually work when your app is killed. The solution? Stop treating it as a libr...
Jakub Piasecki from Software Mansion just solved React Native's button problem. After shipping 9 different button components, they built one to replace them all.
Aras Diler built a production social platform with Siri integration, on-device AI, and iOS widgets as a solo developer. His secret? Treating Expo as the architecture, not just a starting point.
Katarzyna Smolen reveals why your phone's haptic engine can do amazing things in native apps but almost nothing on the web. The limitation isn't hardware: it's a deliberate privacy decision.
Michael Garfinkle from Shopify reveals how they went from pulling E2E tests from CI entirely to achieving 98% stability. The secret? Stop fighting flakiness and rebuild the framework that creates it.
Callstack is building AI agents that don't just suggest performance fixes for React Native apps. They measure them first, then verify the impact after.
Joel Besada from Shopify reveals how they built a delightful confetti animation in React Native that runs at 60 FPS without blocking the JavaScript thread. The secret? Declarative animations that execute entire...
Benjamin Budet from Doctolib reveals how they migrated a 10-year-old React Native app serving 90M users to Expo—without using EAS. The result? 105 engineers can now ship mobile code, up from just 9.
Yomna Yasser from Deloitte tackles a problem every React Native team faces: duplicate components, inconsistent UIs, and new devs struggling to understand the codebase structure.
William Candillon and the Shopify team shipped 89 releases of React Native Skia in 12 months. Their secret? A custom renderer that runs on iOS, Android, Web, and Node.js with zero platform coupling.
Umair Ali from ZAR reveals how his fintech team ships bug fixes to production in minutes instead of waiting days for App Store review. Their secret? A battle-tested OTA update system that's changed everything a...
Kudo Chien, Nishan Bende, and Aleksander Mikucki from Expo just made it possible to use native SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose components directly in React Native apps. No JavaScript reimplementation required.
Mike Grabowski and the Callstack team just dropped React Native Evals—an open-source benchmark that turns AI coding model debates from anecdotal opinions into reproducible evidence.
Indeed just open-sourced their solution to a problem every web-first company faces: how do you measure mobile app performance with the same rigor you had on the web?
Artur Morys-Magiera and Hur Ali from Callstack just dropped React Native Brownfield v3, and it changes everything about integrating React Native into existing native apps. One line of config, and you're ready t...
Jakub Tkacz and Hassan Khan from Expo just dropped a routing update that fundamentally changes how you build cross-platform navigation. No more choosing between native feel and code reuse.
The React Native vs Flutter debate just shifted from developer preference to enterprise risk management. If you're choosing a cross-platform framework in 2026, the math changed.
Wiktor Gut from Software Mansion just migrated Expensify to expo-video, and the architectural shift is bigger than you think. Expo SDK 55 officially removes expo-av, forcing every React Native team to rethink v...